Time Now in Douai, France 🇫🇷
Lat/Long: 50.37° N, 3.08° E
Elevation: 29 m above sea level
Population rank: #150 of 15,277 cities in France by population
Region: Hauts-de-France
IANA Timezone: Europe/Paris
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in France: CEST
Douai keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Europe/Paris time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today runs to about 15 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Douai lies barely above sea level, at roughly 29 m. Paris is the nearest major hub, roughly 176 km distant. As one of France's largest cities, Douai is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Douai gets 14h 40m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 21:12.
Time & Daylight in Douai
Daylight Hours in Douai
Douai gets 14h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Douai is at 06:32 and sunset in Douai is at 21:12.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 00m near the December solstice to 16h 25m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Douai and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Douai's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug ● | 04:04 | 06:31 | 13:52 | 17:53 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 04:07 | 06:32 | 13:52 | 17:53 | 21:12 | 22:42 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 04:10 | 06:34 | 13:52 | 17:52 | 21:10 | 22:40 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 04:13 | 06:35 | 13:52 | 17:51 | 21:08 | 22:38 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 04:16 | 06:37 | 13:52 | 17:50 | 21:06 | 22:36 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 04:18 | 06:38 | 13:51 | 17:49 | 21:04 | 22:34 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:21 | 06:40 | 13:51 | 17:48 | 21:02 | 22:32 |
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14-day Forecast for Douai
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Douai
Sunrise
in Douai
↑
6:32 AM
Sunset
in Douai
↓
9:12 PM
Day Length
14h 40m
Dawn
in Douai
5:54 AM
Dusk
in Douai
9:49 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Douai
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:17
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:11
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Distances & Clock Changes in Douai
How Far Is Douai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 176 km | SSW (198deg) |
| London | 258 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Moscow | 2,357 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Dubai | 5,228 km | ESE (102deg) |
| New York | 5,824 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,963 km | E (93deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,006 km | NW (314deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,496 km | ENE (60deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Douai?
Douai next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Douai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Douai and you would surface in the open ocean, near 50.4deg S, 176.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Douai
What time is it in Douai right now?
The current local time in Douai is 13:13 on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Douai follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
What time zone is Douai in?
Douai uses the Europe/Paris IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Douai?
Is Douai on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Douai is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Douai today?
Today in Douai: sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset is at 21:12, giving 14h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Douai tonight?
Tonight the moon over Douai is in its New Moon phase, lit 0.1%.
What is solar time in Douai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Douai, clocks run about 1h 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.